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original content by Walter Hildebrandt / tutorialsforopenoffice.org
INTRODUCTION TO TEMPLATES
A template can be used to open a new text document. That new text document will have all the specific formatting, text, and graphics as determined by the template.
Templates can provide the following advantages;
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save a huge amount of time
- provide consistency
- eliminate errors
- allow a person to do something that he/she could not do without the template
- can predetermine just about anything in a document.
The following tutorials have information about templates:
To do any of these tutorials we suggest you download the OpenOffice version of that tutorial and then read and follow the step-by-step instructions in the printout.Create A Template
This tutorial has miscellaneous information about templates. It includes instructions to make your own default template.
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Click here to download the OpenOffice version of this tutorial
Manage Templates
This tutorial explains the management of templates. Subjects covered include Importing, Editing, and Deleting templates.
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Template For A Simple Letter
This tutorial has basic information about templates. A template is created and saved then the template is used to create a simple letter.
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Simple Document Template Instructions
This tutorial downloads a ready made template. The template is for a simple, basic document that any author or company might write. A User might do this tutorial and then modify the document for their specific use. A new template might then be made of the modified document.
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Ready-made Templates
This file has links to many ready-made templates.
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Edited by Sue Barron
Introduction To Templates Nov 24, 2006
